Easiest Way to Prepare Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls)

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Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls) is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

Easiest Way to Prepare Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls)

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook japanese yaki onigiri (grilled rice balls) using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls):

1. Prepare 1 cup Japanese white rice(150g)
2. Prepare 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
3. Make ready 2 teaspoons Sugar(Brown sugar)
4. Take To taste Salt
5. Get 1 handful Bonito flakes(Katsuobushi) *Optional
6. Get 2 leaves Bamboo leaves(Sasano-ha) *For decoration
7. Get 1 paper Baking paper(Parchment paper)
8. Make ready Some Plastic wrap(Cling wrap)

Instructions

Steps to make Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls):

1. Cook rice in a rice cooker.
2. Combine soy sauce and sugar in a bowl and stir until sugar is dissolved.
3. Add cooked rice in the bowl and mix well.
4. Add bonito flakes and salt. Fold up the rice using a spatula.
5. Divide the rice into 4 equal portions. Then, mould the Onigiri within the plastic wrap(cling wrap).
6. Lay the baking paper in a frying pan and arrange the rice balls. Cook both sides with medium heat until you smell good aroma of soy sauce. (*If you are using gas stove, please be very careful not to burn it. You can also choose not to use the baking paper but to use oil when grilling. Salad oil or sesame oil are recommended.)
7. Place some bamboo leaves on a plate or a basket and arrange Yaki Onigiri! Enjoy!

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